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A brief declaration of the Lords Supper, writtenA brief declaracion of the Lordes Supper, written
A brief declaration of the Lords Supper, written by the singular learned man, and most constant martyr of Jesus Christ, Nicholas Ridley Bishop of London prisoner in Oxford, a little before he suffered death for the true testimony of ChristA brief declaracion of the Lordes Supper, written by the syngular learned man, and most constaunt martir of Iesus Christ, Nicholas Ridley Bishop of London prisoner in Oxforde, a litel before he suffred deathe for the true testimonie of Christ
Emden: printed by E. van der Erve, 1555
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Now let us see likewise, what agreement (in form of words) is between S. Luke and S. Paul. Luke writeth thus:1 He toke bread, gave than kes, brake it, and gave it to them, saying: This is my body which is given for you This do in the remembrance of me. Likewise also when they had supped, he toke the cup, saying: This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Now let vs see likewise, what agrement (in forme of wordes) is betwene S. Luke and S. Paule. Luke wryteth thus:1 He toke bread, gaue thā kes, brake it, and gaue it to them, sayēg: This is my body which is geuē for you This doo in the remembraunce of me. Likewise also whan they hade supped, he toke the cupp, sayeng: This cuppe is the newe testament in my blood, which is shedde for you.
- 1Luce. 22.
Saint Paul setteth forth the Lords supper thus.1 The Lord Jesus, the same night, in the which he was betrayed, toke bread, and gave thanks, & brake, and said: Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you. This do in remembrance of me. After the same manner he toke the cup, when supper was done, saying This cup is the new testament in my blood. This do, as often as ye shall drink it, in the remembrance of me. For as often as ye shall eat this bread, & drink this cup, ye ⟨image 5⟩shall show the Lords death, until he come
Saint Paule setteth furthe ye Lordes supper thus.1 The Lorde Iesus, the same night, in the which he was betrayed, toke bread, and gaue thankes, & brake, and sayed: Take, eate: this is my body, which is broken for you. This doo in remembraunce of me. After the same maner he toke the cuppe, whan supper was done, sayeng This cuppe is the newe testament in my blood. This doo, as often as ye shall drinke it, in the remēbraūce of me. For as often as ye shall eate this bread, & drinke this cuppe, ye